The nanas and poppies and grannies and grampses who flocked there to roast in the sun.
Powerful Congressman Writes About ‘Fleshy Breasts’|Asawin Suebsaeng|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Tip for other activists: draw attention to your cause by filling your ranks with nuns and grannies.
The Nuclear Nun Goes to Jail|Lizzie Crocker|February 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On the regular marches, the Grannies for Peace often took the lead and set the pace.
Arrests for Protesters, Not Bankers|Michael Daly|October 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
She had heard all the gossip of the "grannies," which naturally did not come to his own ears.
The Tempering|Charles Neville Buck
Dave burst into a shout of unrestrained glee at the discovery that his London and country Grannies were sisters.
When Ghost Meets Ghost|William Frend De Morgan
Women in childbirth were cared for by grannies,—Old women whose knowledge was broad by experience, acted as practical nurses.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1|Work Projects Administration